Thiomonas islandica (DSM 21436, JCM 16107, 6C)

Name: Thiomonas islandica (DSM 21436, JCM 16107, 6C)
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BacDive ID 17952

Type strain

Strain Designation 6C

Culture col. no. DSM 21436 JCM 16107 6C

NCBI tax ID(s) 545537

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Thiomonas islandica 6C is a microaerophile, thermophilic, Gram-negative prokaryote that was isolated from clayish liquid sample of a hot spring.

Gram-negative motile rod-shaped microaerophile thermophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 400589

JCM 16107,DSM 21436

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:51:13

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Betaproteobacteria

Order Burkholderiales

Family Comamonadaceae

Genus Thiomonas

Species Thiomonas islandica

Full scientific name Thiomonas islandica Vésteinsdóttir et al. 2011

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell length	Cell width	Cell shape	Motility
29543	negative	1.7 µm	0.4 µm	rod-shaped

Pigmentation

29543

Productionyes

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
15704	R2A MEDIUM (MICROAEROBIC) (DSMZ Medium 830d)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: R2A MEDIUM (MICROAEROBIC) (DSMZ Medium 830d) Composition: Starch 0.5 g/l Glucose 0.5 g/l Casamino acids 0.5 g/l Proteose peptone 0.5 g/l Yeast extract 0.5 g/l Na-pyruvate 0.3 g/l K2HPO4 0.3 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.05 g/l Distilled water
15704	THIOMONAS ISLANDICA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 81a)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: THIOMONAS ISLANDICA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 81a) Composition: Na2HPO4 x 2 H2O 2.86845 g/l K2HPO4 2.27498 g/l NH4Cl 0.98912 g/l NaHCO3 0.49456 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.49456 g/l Ferric ammonium citrate 0.049456 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.0098912 g/l NaVO3 x H2O 0.0049456 g/l H3BO3 0.00148368 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.00098912 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.00049456 g/l Pyridoxine hydrochloride 0.000296736 g/l Thiamine-HCl x 2 H2O 0.000197824 g/l Nicotinic acid 0.000197824 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 0.000148368 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 0.000148368 g/l Vitamin B12 9.8912e-05 g/l Calcium pantothenate 9.8912e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 9.8912e-05 g/l p-Aminobenzoic acid 7.91296e-05 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 4.9456e-05 g/l D-(+)-biotin 1.97824e-05 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
15704	positive	growth	45	thermophilic
29543	positive	optimum	45	thermophilic
67770	positive	growth	45	thermophilic

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH	PH range
29543	positive	optimum	4	acidophile

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
15704	microaerophile
29543	aerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
29543	30089 ChEBI	acetate	+	carbon source
29543	29987 ChEBI	glutamate	+	carbon source
29543	15361 ChEBI	pyruvate	+	carbon source

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Thermal spring
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil
#Condition	#Thermophilic (>45°C)	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
15704	clayish liquid sample of a hot spring	Hveragerði - Graendalur	Iceland	ISL	Europe
67770	Hot spring in Graendalur		Iceland	ISL	Europe

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence EU625663 (>99% sequence identity) for Thiomonas islandica subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	9
Soil Samples	2
Animal Samples	1
Plant Samples
Total Samples	12

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
15704	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
15704	Thiomonas islandica strain 6C 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	EU625663	1492		545537

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
15704	65.2	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
29543	65.2

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Thiomonas islandica sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, hydrogen- and sulfur-oxidizing betaproteobacterium isolated from a hot spring.	Vesteinsdottir H, Reynisdottir DB, Orlygsson J	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.015511-0	2010

References

#15704	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 21436
#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#29543	Barberan A, Caceres Velazquez H, Jones S, Fierer N.: Hiding in Plain Sight: Mining Bacterial Species Records for Phenotypic Trait Information. mSphere 2: 2017 ( DOI 10.1128/mSphere.00237-17 , PubMed 28776041 ) - originally annotated from #25939 (see below)
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#69479	João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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Thiomonas islandica (DSM 21436, JCM 16107, 6C)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Pigmentation

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Metabolite utilization

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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